Biology

Species	Pentaceropsis recurvirostris
Common Name	Longsnout Boarfish
Importance	Minor
Habitat	Exposed reef
Depth	4 – 260 m (Edgar, 2008)
Distribution	Mid-New South Wales to southern Western Australia, around Tasmania (Edgar, 2008)
Diet	Brittle stars, polychaetes, brown algae (Edgar, 2008; Scott and Glover, 1980)
Maximum Length (total length; cm)	61 (Edgar, 2008)
Gillnet Post Release Survival	High: 99.7% (Lyle et al., 2014)